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531. Mayo's (Robert) System of Mythology, giving a full account of the idolatry of the Pagan world, illustrated with analytical tables, and 50 elegant copper-plate engravings, representing more than 200 subjects, 4 vols. 8vo.

1231. Campaign of 1781, in the Carolinas, with remarks, historical and critical, on Johnson's Life of Green, by H. Lee, with an appendix of original documents, 8vo.

1901. The History of the Revolution in Sweden, translated from the French of the Abbé Vertot, 18mo. Presented by Jona. Goodhue.

1294. Rollin's Ancient History, illustrated with maps and plates, 8 vols. 12mo. Presented by Saml. L. Mitchill, jr.

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8 vols. 12mo.

2032. History of the Inquisition, secret transactions of those horrific tribunals, with 12 plates, 8vo. Presented by S. Canning, British Ambassador. 1021. History of the State of New-York, including its aboriginal and colonial annals, by John V. N. Yates and Joseph W. Moulton, 8vo.

1032.

651.

Townsend's Abridgment of Milner's Church History, 8vo.

Mosheim's Ecclesiastical History, ancient and modern, from the birth of Christ, to the beginning of the present century, 4 vols. 8vo.

410. Universal History, ancient and modern, from the earliest records of time, to the general peace of 1821, by William Mavor, 25 vols. 12mo. 464. History of Modern Europe, from the treaty of Amiens, in 1802, to the pacification of Paris, in 1815, being in continuation of Russel's Modern Europe.

309. History of Charles XII. king of Sweden, by Voltaire, 12mo.

545. History of the American Revolution, by David Ramsay, 2 vols. 8vo.

547. Roman Antiquities, or an account of the man

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ners and customs of the Romans, by Alexander Adams, 8vo.

550. History of the Reign of George III. to the termination of the late war, to which is prefixed a view of the progressive improvement of England in prosperity and strength, to the accession of his Majesty, by Robert Bisset, 4 vols. 8vo. 598. Russel's History of Modern Europe, with an account of the decline and fall of the Roman empire, and a view of the progress of society, from the rise of the modern kingdoms to the peace of Paris, in 1763, 5 vols. 8vo.

563.

The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, by Edward Gibbon, 8 vols. 8vo. 679. The History of Mexico, collected from Spanish and Mexican historians; from manuscripts and ancient paintings of the Indians, together with the conquest of Mexico by the Spaniards, illustrated by engravings, with critical dissertations on the land, animals, and inhabitants of Mexico, translated from the original Italian, by Charles Cullen, 3 vols. 8vo.

682. The Book of the Church, by Robert Southey, 2 vols. 8vo.

1280.

The History of the Rise, Progress, and Accomplishment, of the Abolition of the African Slave Trade, by the British Parliament, by Thos. Clarkson, 2 vols. 8vo. Presented by M. Clarkson.

1286. The Military and Naval Operations in the Canadas, during the late war in the United States, including, also, the political history of Lower Canada, during the administration of Sir James Henry Craig, and Sir Geo. Provost, 8vo. 1948. Josephus' Works, translated by Wm. Whiston, containing five books of the Antiquities of the Jews, to which are prefixed three dissertations, 6 vols. 12mo.

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895. The History of America, by Wm. Robertson, 2 vols. 8vo.

1232.

Neal's History of the Puritans, or the rise, principles, and sufferings, of the protestant dissenters, to the glorious era of the revolution, abridged by Edward Parsons, 2 vols. 8vo. 1483. Letters on French History, by J. Bigland, 12mo. Presented by L. & F. Lockwood.

618. Annals of the American Revolution, or a record of the causes and events which produced and terminated in the establishment and independence of the American republic; to which are added, remarks on the principles and comparative advantages of the constitution of our national government, and an appendix containing a biography of the principal military officers who were instrumental in achieving our independence, by Jedidiah Morse, 8vo.

1463. Buchanan's Sketches of the History, Manners, and Customs, of the North American Indians, 2 vols. in 1, 12mo. Presented by Wm. Burtis, jr.

575. Cyropædia, or the Institutions of Cyrus, by Xenophon, translated from the Greek by the Hon. Maurice Ashley, 8vo. Presented by M. Clarkson, jr.

1255. Jefferson's Notes on the State of Virginia, with the appendix, 8vo.

576. Hume's History of England, in 8 vols. 8vo. Presented by His Excellency De Witt Clinton, L. LD.

584. Smollett's History of England, designed as a continuation to Hume's, being from the revolution of 1689, to the end of the American war, and peace of Versailles, in 1783, 6 vols. 8vo.

590.

Goldsmith's History of England, from the earliest times, to the death of George II. with a continuation to the peace of Amiens, in 1802, by the Rev. Manley Wood, 2 vols. 8vo.

1240. History of Inventions and Discoveries by John Beckmunt, translated from the German, by W. Johnston, 4 vols. 8vo.

1057. Collection of the Official Accounts, in detail of all the battles fought, by sea and land, between the navy and army of the United States, and the navy and army of Great Britain, by H. A. Fay, 8vo. Presented by S. L. Mitchill, jr. 1058. History of the American Revolution, by Mrs. Mercy Warren, 3 vols. 8vo.

1080. An Historical Disquisition concerning the knowledge which the ancients had of India, and the progress of trade with that country, prior to the discovery of the passage to it by the cape of Good Hope, by Wm. Robertson, 8vo.

1081. History of the Reigns of Philip II. and Philip III., kings of Spain, by Robert Watson, 2 vols. 8vo.

921. A Military Journal during the American revolutionary war, from 1775 to 1783, describing interesting events and transactions of the period, with numerous historical facts and anecdotes, by James Thatcher, 8vo.

1194. Memoirs of the Court of King James I. by Lucy Aiken, 2 vols. 8vo.

1223. View of the State of Europe, during the middle ages, by Henry Hallam, 2 vols. 8vo.

1227. Greece in 1823-4, being a series of letters and documents on the Greek revolution, written during a visit to that country, by Col. Leicester Stanhope, 8vo.

1462. Historical Sketches of the Life of M. de La Fayette, and the leading events of the American revolution, 12mo. Presented by the author. 926. The History of Greece, by William Metford, in 8 vols. 8vo.

43. The History of the late War, containing its use, progress, and events in Europe, Asia, Africa and America, by the Rev. John Entick, AM., and other gentlemen, 5 vols. Presented by

John L. Gardiner.

81.

The History of Great Britain, from the revolution to the accession of the house of Hanover, by Wm. Belsham, 2 vols.

82. The History of France, from the most early records to the death of Louis XVI. The ancient part by W. Beckford, the modern part by an English Gentleman, 4 vols. Presented by Augustus H. Ward.

192. Priestley's Lectures on History and Policy, 8vo. Presented by John L. Gardiner.

175.

706.

Official Letters of the military and naval officers of the United States during the war with Great Britain, with additional letters and documents, elucidating the history of that period, 8vo. by John Brannan.

Notes on Mexico, made in the autumn of 1822, accompanied by an historical sketch of the revolution, &c. by a citizen of the United States, (Poinsette) 8vo.

1251. Do. do. do. 8vo. Presented by James Wright. 713. History of Massachusetts, from 1764 to 1775, when Gen. Washington took command of the American army, by Alden Bradford.

1274. Letters on French History, by J. Bigland, 12mo. Presented by H. Suydam.

1047. Archæologia Americana, containing the transactions and collections of the American Antiquarian Society, with plates and maps, 8vo. 537. History of the Mexican Revolution, including a narrative of the expedition of Gen. Xavier Mina, with observations on the practicability of opening a commerce between the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans, through the Mexican isthmus, in the province of Oaxaca, and at the Lake of Nicaragua, and the future importance of such commerce, to the civilized world, and more especially to the United States, by William Davis Robinson, 8vo. Presented by Seth Hunt.

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